CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK ENDORSES SENATOR SCHUMER FOR US SENATE

by | May 26, 2022 | Press Releases

Albany, NY – Citizen Action of New York, a member-based progressive organization, has announced its endorsement of Senator Chuck Schumer for U.S. Senate. 

“I am proud to receive the endorsement of Citizen Action of New York,” said Senator Chuck Schumer. “They are a force in their communities and throughout New York State for enlightened progressive policies and principles. Citizen Action of New York has been a great leader in the fights to strengthen our democracy, for safe and secure housing, to ending mass incarceration, to expanding health care, and for a fair and equal society for all. Because of their work, New Yorkers are closer to a world of social, racial, economic, and environmental justice. I love doing my job in partnership with Citizen Action of New York; and I look forward to working with them to build a more progressive and just city, state and country for the people of New York – and continue to protect, expand, and strengthen our democracy.”

“We endorse Senator Schumer for re-election because he has listened to us when we’ve called out for change. He has taken up so many of the fights that are important to our communities from the Build Back Better agenda to invest in our shared infrastructure to the Freedom to Vote Act to protect and expand our democracy.” said Jamell Henderson, member of Citizen Action of New York – NYC Chapter. “There is still much work to do and we look forward to Senator Schumer’s leadership and partnership in the fight for safe and stable housing, quality education, and universal healthcare for every New York family.”

Citizen Action of New York is a 501(c)(4) and a grassroots membership organization taking on big issues that are at the center of transforming society.

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